ADvocacy Blog
Welcome to the Opening of Wyoming’s Legislative Games!
January 12, 2026 Wyoming's Political Olympics Begin Italy is currently home to extreme sports. But we've got extreme action of our own here in Wyoming - extreme political action with Wyoming's Legislative Budget Session. Both have risks, but the long-term consequences...
A Cry of Hope, Not Fear
January 12, 2026 I've been watching Joint Appropriations Committee (JAC) meetings. The committee is reviewing Governor Gordon's proposed budget and will make changes to it which will be voted on by the full legislature this upcoming session. Each Wednesday of the JAC...
Your Holiday Recipe… for Change!
December 19, 2025 Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! Happy Kwanzaa! Regardless of what you celebrate, I hope your home is full of warmth and good food this holiday season! I have two gifts for you this year: A yummy family recipe that goes back years on my mom's side...
Unintended Consequences: Property Tax Cuts
November 18, 2025 I want to tell you a story about an amazing organization in Rock Springs. It's an organization that has a dual purpose: it cares for kids so parents can get an education that will lead to higher wages for their family. The organization is Western...
Opportunity to Advocate: Maternal Health
September 17, 2025 I'm happy to share that a lot of attention is going to be given to maternal health in Joint Labor and Health tomorrow! I'm keeping my fingers crossed for good news - especially as labor and delivery units continue to close - the newest in Platte...
Better Than Dumplings: Registering to Vote!
September 17, 2025 According to the much esteemed and well-cited National Day Calendar (a handy site for those looking for fun facts) today, Sept. 17th, is National Dumpling Day. It's also National Monte Cristo Day, among others. While both dumplings and Monte Cristos...
Wyoming Childcare Provider Startup Grants Close After Receiving Nearly 100 Applications
June 30, 2025 After launching its Childcare Provider Grants in January, the Wyoming Interagency Working Group on Childcare has exhausted all available funds in just two rounds of grantmaking. In total, 25 in-home and center-based providers across the state received...
Progress Doesn’t Have to Start With a Bill
There’s something really cool happening in Wyoming right now – and it’s not about bills or legislators this time. It’s about tackling childcare – and it’s legit, folks! The Wyoming Women's Foundation has been working with a group called the Interagency Working Group...
Best Way to Care for Mother’s: Expand Medicaid
Thanks to everyone who signed on to our letter to the editor regarding Medicaid Expansion! Your action and support makes a difference. As we celebrate Mother’s Day, let’s take a moment to recognize the need to take care of our moms beyond a greeting card and...
April is (once again) Wyoming Equal Pay Month
Despite Wyoming’s legacy as the Equality State, women in Wyoming continue to earn an average of just 70 cents for every dollar earned by Wyoming men. This wage gap has far-reaching consequences for families, businesses, and communities across the state. To raise...
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